MINR · PIPER PA 18-150 · 2015-02-04 · Brookneal, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA15CA120
Event ID
20150204X31504
Type
Accident
Date
2015-02-04
Location
Brookneal, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.141666, -78.969444
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA 18-150
Registration
N619GB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor and pilot-rated student's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.